One word: Incredible. The entire ‘Shadows & Diamonds’ summer project from Elijah Blake has been getting more and more love since its drop, for good reason.

The talented singer/songwriter has been in high demand after collaborations with everyone from Rihanna to Trey Songz, proving he is an elite talent and will be for years to come. As somewhat of a coming out party, Shadows & Diamonds, holds a variety for him to pick and choose which single to come with next – quality allows you that flexibility. In the latest release he brings us a visual behind the “Fading” track, detailing the all too familiar struggle many face.

Such a beautiful spin on it, the melodies and delivery show exactly why he’s one of the best new faces. Check it out below:

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